metaf2xml Files

Files in this release
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- metaf2xml-2.10.tgz
  * sources, Unix file format, packed with "tar", compressed with "gzip"
  * how to install: download, extract, change to extracted directory,
    then follow the instructions in the file "INSTALL"

- metaf2xml-2.10.zip
  * sources, DOS file format, packed with "zip"
  * how to install: download, extract, change to extracted directory,
    then follow the instructions in the file "INSTALL"

- Geo-Metaf2xml-2.010.tar.gz
  * CPAN-like package, modules are renamed to Geo::Metaf2xml,
    only Perl modules, Perl scripts, and man pages are installed
  * how to install: download, extract, change to extracted directory,
    then execute: "perl Makefile.PL; make; make install"

- metaf2xml_2.10-*_all.deb
  * Debian binary package (format 2.0)
  * how to install: download,
    then execute: "apt --with-source metaf2xml_2.10-*_all.deb install metaf2xml"

- metaf2xml-2.10-*.noarch.rpm
  * RPM v3.0 package
  * how to install: download,
    then execute: "rpm -i metaf2xml-2.10-*.noarch.rpm"

Note:
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These files are part of and maintained by metaf2xml.
For support please always use the ticket system at SourceForge,
https://sourceforge.net/p/metaf2xml/_list/tickets/.

Description of changes for this release
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The processing of message files from NWS was improved. 'M' is recognised
as missing in METAR. The METAR remark for a phenomenon can have multiple
phenomena. Several smaller improvements were made and a few bugs were
fixed.

Change log for this release
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parser, xsl, dtd, lang:
    * process dispatch visual range
    * METAR remarks: remark can have multiple phenomena
parser:
    * simplify handling of msgModified and ERROR
    * METAR: process 'M' (= missing in SAO format) for wind, visibility,
      weather, temperature, QNH
src2raw:
    * nws_metaf: improve detection of start of message, improve parsing
metafsrc2raw.pl:
    * check for duplicates in the last 20,000 messages, only

Git commits since previous release
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8c0e553: minor changes
  
  including:
  - BUOY (BUFR): process water currents
  - wind (table 0877, BUFR): isCalm only if direction=0 and speed=0

7ff05a2: minor changes

b20986a: METAR remarks: remark can have multiple phenomena

81c876a: minor changes

fbfa3b4: parser: METAR: process 'M' (= missing in SAO format)

94bd95f: parser, xsl, dtd, lang: process dispatch visual range

c5b36c0: parser: simplify handling of msgModified and ERROR

3632fe4: improve processing in src2raw.pm, metafsrc2raw.pl